Legal Opinion

Winfrey v. Witherspoon's, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 4, 1954No. 8 Div. 748PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an action by appellant in one count charging negligence which caused damage to appellant’s car as a result of a collision with defendant’s truck.

After plaintiff had testified there was no other evidence offered by either party; and the court, at the written request of defendant, directed a verdict for defendant, with judgment for defendant.

Both plaintiff and defendant were traveling along a paved highway in the same westward direction. Defendant’s truck was ahead of plaintiff driving his automobile. The highway was a state paved roadway, being No. 16&.' Another road (Sneligrove)…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Buffalo Rock Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  2. Alabama Power Co. v. BuckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  3. Government Street Lumber Co. v. OllingerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1922
  4. Newman v. LeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  5. Triplett v. DanielSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Simpson v. GlennSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  2. Cox v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  3. Bergman v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1983
  4. Hornady Truck Line, Inc. v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Frith v. StuddardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958

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